R. Braiden Trapp

Area Pueblos Prosper WhileWe Sit on the Sidelines

Letters To Editor
    We’re fortunate in Española that Ohkay Owinge built a convention center. That’s decades away on the city’s radar. Now we have a venue...

Governor Can’t KeepHis Hands out of Our Pockets

Editorials
    Our governor is not going to be happy until he gets his hands all the way into our pockets, turns them inside out...

School Accountability LawShould Not Change

Editorials
    We’re somewhat ambivalent to House Bill 237, sponsored by State Rep. Andrew Barreras, D-Valencia County. Barreras is taking advantage of a lean year...

Make Sure It’s Right;Write Your Own Obituary

Obituaries
(Editor's note: This column was publshed several times through December and January. The response has been good from readers either writing their own obituary...

Española Senator Had Tough DecisionOn Domestic Partnership Bill

Letters To Editor
    There is a seemingly equal amount of back-patting and tongue lashing when it comes to state senator Richard Martinez’, D-Española, no vote on...

If It Walks Like A Duck

Editorials
    Conflict of interest? Clearly.     Española School District superintendent David Cockerham can dance around his relationship with Jeff Baskin and his company Professional and...

Lt. Gov. Stolen the HeartOf Many New Mexico Newspapers

Editorials
    If Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish is trying to enamor herself with New Mexico newspapers, her moves were smooth. We’re smitten.     The lieutenant governor...

A $20,000 Survey…Why?

Editorials
    Seriously, is blaming the local newspaper for someone’s ineffectiveness, ineptitude and  inaction the best the Weed and Seed steering committee can come up...

What A Tangled Web

Editorials
    State Representative Janice Arnold-Jones, R-Albuquerque, deserves some sort of first amendment award for her bold web casting of a Jan. 25 House Taxation...

SUN Coverage of Middle School Widely Varied

Letters To Editor
    As an editor, I appreciate anyone writing a letter to the editor. I don’t always like the content and some of them don’t...

School Board Has Achieved Transparency

Editorials
    The Española School Board’s promise and desire to be open and transparent is successful. We see right through them.     The Board’s recent secret...

Memo Should Not Have Been Necessary

Editorials
    You don’t know whether to jump for joy or bow your head and quietly sob. President Barack Obama’s white house fired off a...
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